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Y438 LUG

2001 Fiat Punto 1.

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,187 mi
Last recorded85,187 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto 1.55,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY438 LUG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2009 85,187 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 76,874 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 76,780 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 70,618 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 1.?

Based on 2,075 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
7,280
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 181
position lamp(s) not working 74
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 62
Headlamp aim too low 61
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Y438 LUG is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1. in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto 1. models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 55,731 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 1. fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y438 LUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 1. typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto 1. is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y438 LUG registered?

Y438 LUG is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1., first registered on 13 June 2001.

Is Y438 LUG safe to buy?

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